Understanding Pathophysiology - Elsevier Ebook on Vitalsource Retail Access Card

Huether, Sue E; McCance RN PhD, Kathryn L

 
9780323672832: Understanding Pathophysiology - Elsevier Ebook on Vitalsource Retail Access Card

Synopsis

  • Student resources include animations, review questions, answers to the Quick Check boxes (featured in the text), chapter summary reviews, and case study with answers for select chapters.
  • Algorithms throughout the text clarify disease progression.
  • Did You Know boxes highlight new developments in biologic research, diagnostic studies, preventive care, treatments, and more.
  • Quick Check boxes tests your retention of important chapter concepts.
  • Risk Factor boxes alert you to important safety considerations associated with specific diseases.
  • Summary Review sections provide fast, efficient review of chapter content.
  • Geriatric Considerations boxes and Pediatric Considerations boxes highlight key considerations for these demographics in relevant chapters.
  • Consistent presentation helps you to better distinguish pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and evaluation and treatment for each disease.
  • Glossary of approximately 1,000 terms familiarizes you with the most difficult or important terminology related to pathophysiology.
  • NEW! Chapters on Alterations in Immunity and Obesity and Disorders of Nutrition feature the latest coverage of these hot topics.
  • NEW! Additional coverage of rare diseases and epigenetics gives you a comprehensive understanding of conditions and cell growths that affect the human body.
  • NEW! Streamlined content and illustrations ensures content is at an appropriate level for undergraduate students.
  • NEW! More than 1000 illustrations in the text and 30+ new 3D animations on companion Evolve site bring difficult concepts to life for a new perspective on disease processes.

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À propos des auteurs

Sue E. Huether, RN, PhD

Kathryn L. McCance, RN, PhD

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